Nick Photinos

Nick Photinos -- Photo by John Bowditch

Nick Photinos

Nick Photinos is Professor of Chamber Music at the University of Cincinnati. He was the founding cellist and an Artistic Director of Eighth Blackbird.
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Vilma Jackson

Vilma Jackson (she/her) is an award-winning deaf performance artist working across art forms including film, stage, television, music video and theatre.
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Jasmin Kent Rodgman

British-Malaysian composer Jasmin Kent Rodgman (she/her) brings together contemporary classical, electronica and sound design to create powerful soundscapes and musical identities.
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Aaron Gabriel

Aaron Gabriel (they/them) is a composer and theater artist who has written music and lyrics 30+ original productions focussing on telling the stories of the LGBTQIA and disability communities.
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Kymani Queen

Kymani (she/they) is a Twin-Cities based generative theater artist, dancer, musician, and activist, currently creating a one-person show, Peaches & Pickles: Perspective is Suspect.
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Samantha Ege

Dr. Samantha Ege (she/her) is an award-winning researcher and musicologist, internationally recognized concert pianist, and popular public speaker.
Garrett Schumann

Garrett Schumann

Garrett Schumann (he/him) is a composer, scholar, and music writer who has been published by The New York Times, Grove Music, Chamber Music, and VAN Magazine.
Maya Cassady

Maya Cassady

Maya Cassady (she/her) is an associate publicist at Jensen Artists who is interested in the intersection of music and culture.
Christina Jensen

Christina Jensen

Christina Jensen (she/her) is the founder of Jensen Artists, a holistic management and public relations agency realizing artists' visions and goals.

Zoë Madonna

Zoë Madonna is a writer, amateur accordionist, and yarn hoarder based in Boston.
Zygmund de Somogyi

Zygmund de Somogyi

Zygmund de Somogyi (they/he) is a composer and performer exploring the boundaries between genres, as well as artistic director of music magazine PRXLUDES.
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Yaz Lancaster

Yaz Lancaster (they/them) is a transdisciplinary artist focused on relational aesthetics, collage, and liberatory politics. They love chess, horror movies, and trills.
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Xenia Pestova

Xenia Pestova is a pianist living and working in the UK. She is the director of performance at the University of Nottingham.
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Tracy Monaghan

Tracy Monaghan (she/her) is a PhD student in Musicology whose work focuses on issues of race, gender, and musical appropriation in 20th- and 21st-century opera. She is a soprano and an avid performer...
Vanessa Ague

Vanessa Ague

Vanessa Ague (she/her) is a violinist and writer who runs the experimental music blog, The Road to Sound, and writes for Bandcamp Daily, The Wire, Pitchfork, and the Quietus, among others. She is a re...
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Vanessa Rose

Vanessa Rose (she/her) has been the Executive Director of ACF since 2019. She leads transformation with organizations and artists dedicated to living creators.

Tristan McKay

Tristan McKay (he/him) is a pianist, visual artist, and scholar based in NYC. His research interests include semiotics and graphic notations, and he teaches at SUNY New Paltz. Tristan plays ice hockey...
Vivian Fung -- Photo by Geneviève Caron

Vivian Fung

JUNO-winning composer Vivian Fung (she/her) has a talent for combining idiosyncratic textures and styles into large-scale works, reflecting her multicultural background.
Thulasi Seshan

Thulasi Seshan

Thulasi Seshan (she/her) is an Indian-American writer, researcher, and classical music lover. She lives in Chicago.
Will Roane

Will Roane

Will Roane is a writer and filmmaker currently working on a documentary titled “We The People.”...
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Troy Herion

Troy Herion is a composer and filmmaker working to unite music and visual media.
Titilayo Ayangade

Titilayo Monique Ayangade

Cellist and photographer Titilayo Ayangade (she/her) advocates for total inclusivity in classical music, forging new paths in performance and visual storytelling.
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Thomas Dempster

Thomas Dempster is a composer and educator from Columbia, SC.
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Tai Livingston

Tai Livingston is a composer and an educator.
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